G.B. Pant Institute of Himalayan Environment and Development

An energy-aware federated intelligence framework for sustainable WSN-IoT ecosystems

With the rapid development of Internet of Things (IoT), the deployment of Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) as vital infrastructure for environmental monitoring, industrial automation, precision agriculture, and smart city applications has increased significantly. Despite this, WSN...

Ethnobotanical wealth of the Indian Himalaya: a synthesis of useful species, traditional knowledge and conservation priorities

The Himalaya constitutes one of the significant repositories of traditional plant knowledge maintained by indigenous communities over centuries. Its systematic synthesis is critical for conservation, drug discovery, and reversing loss of biocultural heritage. This study aimed to...

Anthropogenic drivers of algal regime shifts in a Himalayan watershed and pathways for nature-based solutions

Abstract Freshwater ecosystems worldwide are increasingly threatened by human activities, yet the ecological mechanisms linking anthropogenic pressures to algal community dynamics remain incompletely resolved in the Himalayan river systems. To bridge this gap, this study presents...